The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2016
Waning Gibbous
77.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:43 PM
11:20 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.1%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1161
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 | 237.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.7° / 299.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 41m / 17.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.07° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.90° / 5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.81° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.