The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 17, 2000
Waning Gibbous
60.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
12:58 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.7%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 963
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 286.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 06m / 19.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.45° / 2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.18° / -2.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.87° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.