The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 18, 1911
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 AM
4:03 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -138
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 55m / -11.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.80° / 0.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.27° / 0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.24° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.