The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 11, 2111
Waxing Gibbous
86.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
3:44 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.8%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2337
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 | 137.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 42.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 24m / 8.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.56° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.55° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.72° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.