The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 11, 2161
Waning Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 AM
1:17 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2955
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 | 290.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.2° / 247.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 33m / -7.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.47° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.58° / 5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.75° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.