The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 11, 2199
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
7:04 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 361,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3418
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
21° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 193.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.1° / 292.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 12m / -19.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.75° / 1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.38° / -1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.55° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.