The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 2157
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:07 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2899
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.8° / 84.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 47m / 27.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.07° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.00° / -4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.42° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.