The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 11, 2172
Waning Gibbous
84.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 AM
8:52 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.5%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3084
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 | 226.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.2° / 257.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 36m / -27.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.90° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.82° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.53° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.