The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 11, 2151
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
8:12 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2830
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.1° / 134.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 34m / -12.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.05° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.74° / -2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.97° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.