The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 18, 1906
Waxing Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 AM
7:43 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -199
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 140.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 55m / -20.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.77° / 2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.89° / -3.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.94° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.