The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 11, 2192
Waxing Crescent
11.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 AM
10:14 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.6%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3335
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 109.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 58m / 0.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.59° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.32° / 0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.72° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.