The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 12, 1951
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:26 PM
6:15 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 357
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 9.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.44° / 4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.83° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.