The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 12, 1931
Waxing Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
7:21 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 110
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.7° / 142.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 45m / -28.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.59° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.05° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.19° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.