The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 11, 2070
Waxing Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
10:11 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1823
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 17.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.3° / 110.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 29m / 18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.43° / -3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.20° / 5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.70° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.