The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 12, 2021
Waxing Gibbous
62.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 PM
12:16 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.6%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1223
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.6° / 85.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -14.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.00° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.69° / 7.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.64° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.