The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 11, 2148
Waning Crescent
27.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 AM
3:45 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.2%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2788
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 233.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 2.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.65° / -4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.51° / 6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.05° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.