The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 2087
Waning Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:29 PM
9:08 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2040
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 | 204.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.7° / 325.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.74° / -4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.23° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.19° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.4° |
| 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.