The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, December 11, 2188
Last Quarter
48.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:15 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.1%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3289
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Dec 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 268.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 41m / 7.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.72° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.11° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.92° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.