The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 1921
Waning Gibbous
88.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 PM
10:07 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.1%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -14
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 | 220.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.5° / 313.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.06° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.43° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.02° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.