The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 11, 2078
Waxing Crescent
26.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
10:06 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.7%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1927
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.3° / 115.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 19m / -26.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.73° / -3.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.59° / 4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.66° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.