The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 11, 2071

Waxing Gibbous

93.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
–
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
93.7%
Age
11.6 days
Distance
387,400 km
Apparent size
30.8′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1835

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun150.91°
Phase angle29.05°
Illuminated fraction93.71%
Altitude / azimuth-57.2° / 10.4°
Right ascension / declination13h 23m / -7.28°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude202.01° / 1.39°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.26° / -1.44°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude34.04° / -1.14°
Position angle of the axis23.3°
Position angle of the bright limb293.5°
Apparent magnitude-11.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

Times are shown for Columbus, US, guessed from your internet connection. Pick your city if that is wrong.

Your location is kept in a cookie in this browser and is used to calculate rise and set times. Rounded to about 25 km, it is also sent to Open-Meteo for the cloud forecast.