The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 11, 2139
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
5:32 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2678
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 7:14 PM, is deepest at 7:56 PM and ends at 8:39 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.2° / 306.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 06m / -24.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.94° / -1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / 2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.62° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.