The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 18, 1908
Waning Crescent
25.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:49 AM
2:59 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.5%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -175
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 | 299.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.6° / 248.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 52m / 6.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.61° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.07° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.27° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.