The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 11, 2122
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:23 PM
5:28 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2473
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 | 154.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 22.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 21.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.40° / 2.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.49° / -2.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.31° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.5° |
| 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.