The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 11, 1995
Waning Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:32 PM
10:38 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 902
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 | 230.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.3° / 300.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 43m / 13.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.72° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.28° / 7.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.36° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.