The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 11, 2114
Waxing Gibbous
90.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
4:12 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.4%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2372
Events on this date
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 144.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.2° / 22.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 02m / -11.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.20° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.74° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.