The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 2118
Waning Gibbous
58.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:15 AM
11:55 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.9%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 383,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2416
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 259.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.9° / 242.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 57m / -21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.66° / -3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.89° / 5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.13° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.