The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 11, 1992
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
9:10 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 865
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.1° / 329.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 53m / 21.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.29° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.58° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.52° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.