The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 18, 1995
Waning Crescent
19.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 AM
2:45 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.4%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 901
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Venus gathered
All within 1.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.4° / 236.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 10m / -3.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.72° / -2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.02° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.60° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.