The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 17, 2014
Waning Crescent
22.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 AM
2:36 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.5%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1136
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 | 303.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.5° / 241.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 53m / -1.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.74° / -1.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.05° / 3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.22° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.