The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 11, 1993
Waning Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:44 AM
3:45 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 877
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 | 337.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 198.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -20.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.19° / -0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.32° / 1.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.16° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.