“...points between 10 and 12 oclock is starting to darken...”
Interesting I didn’t think of correspondence in direction of shadow moved with viewing point on Earth. From Bay Area Cal position on moon shadow bagan was 7 o’clock.
LOL, when I went back outside and changed my viewing position, I was thinking, wait a minute, the top corner was dark and now it’s the bottom left corner! What’s up with...oh! Never mind!
Galileo I ain’t, LOL. Having a lot of fun trying to hold my rinkydink digital camera still to take a picture—getting all kinds of funky images because it’s chilly out and my hand is shaking—
Bare sliver of the lighted part of the moon showing now at 1:33 am!