The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 11, 2142
Waning Gibbous
79.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 PM
11:23 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.1%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2716
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.7° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / 9.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.46° / 4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.85° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.41° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.