The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 11, 1942
Waxing Crescent
12.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 AM
9:27 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.9%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 246
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.8° / 121.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 02m / -19.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.44° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.43° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.