The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 12, 1933
Waning Crescent
28.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 AM
2:24 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.8%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 134
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.3° / 251.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 02m / 4.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.09° / -1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.35° / 3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.01° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.