The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 2119
Waxing Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 AM
11:04 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2429
Events on this date
-
Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 95.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 41m / 27.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.52° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.59° / -6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.05° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.