The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 17, 1931
Waxing Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 110
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -13.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.24° / -2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / 4.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.27° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.