The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 11, 2125
Waning Gibbous
98.9% 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
6:22 PM
8:11 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2510
Events on this date
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 340.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 03m / 18.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.82° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.82° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.68° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.