The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 18, 1954
Waning Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 AM
1:37 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 394
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 | 285.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 258.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 3.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.07° / -4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.55° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.06° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.