The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 18, 1918
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:35 PM
7:42 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -51
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.4° / 349.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 55m / 21.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.04° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.14° / -0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.03° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.