The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 17, 2019
Waning Gibbous
73.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
12:04 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.4%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1198
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 | 242.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.4° / 298.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 58m / 22.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.19° / 1.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -1.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.52° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.