The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 12, 1945
First Quarter
47.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 PM
11:49 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.2%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 283
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.8° / 101.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 21m / -19.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.63° / -3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.11° / 5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.66° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.