The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 2166
Waning Gibbous
75.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 PM
11:28 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.6%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3017
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 | 239.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.7° / 295.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.02° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.72° / 0.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.05° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.