The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 2095
First Quarter
54.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
3:01 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.1%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2132
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 54.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 17.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.82° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.28° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.87° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.