The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 1941
Last Quarter
50.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:45 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.9%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 234
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.7° / 268.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 4.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.36° / 0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.63° / 0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.15° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.