The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 19, 1942
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:52 PM
4:56 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 246
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 20.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 20m / 4.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.15° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.09° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.