The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 11, 2086
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 AM
9:19 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2024
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 120.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 55m / 1.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.53° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.59° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.77° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 303.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.