The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, August 11, 2168

Waxing Gibbous

60.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
31°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
60.1%
Age
8.0 days
Distance
399,800 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
3038

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 Sun101.56°
Phase angle78.32°
Illuminated fraction60.12%
Altitude / azimuth-35.5° / 82.6°
Right ascension / declination15h 59m / -16.82°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude241.22° / 3.64°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.22° / -4.35°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude83.76° / 0.91°
Position angle of the axis10.1°
Position angle of the bright limb282.0°
Apparent magnitude-10.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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