The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 18, 1934
Waxing Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 PM
4:37 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 147
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.3° / 31.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 25m / 14.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.02° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.16° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.