The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 1919
Waning Gibbous
75.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 PM
11:01 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.9%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -38
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 238.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.6° / 293.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 13m / 10.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.43° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.90° / 7.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.32° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.