The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 1957
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
11:33 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 431
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 | 241.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.8° / 296.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 16.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.66° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.30° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.14° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.