The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 11, 2045
Waxing Crescent
10.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 AM
8:08 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.3%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1521
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 | 37.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.2° / 135.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 59m / -22.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.43° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.69° / 2.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.80° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.