The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 18, 1943
Waning Gibbous
62.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.1%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 258
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.1° / 277.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 57m / 17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.64° / 0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.41° / 0.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.13° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.