The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 PM
3:11 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1966
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 | 127.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.8° / 50.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 37m / 14.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.65° / 3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.79° / -4.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.58° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.1° |
| 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.