The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 19, 2017
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 AM
6:25 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1174
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.0° / 158.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 41m / -17.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.04° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / -5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.25° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.