The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2022
Waning Crescent
29.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 AM
2:40 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.7%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1235
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 | 294.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 253.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 7.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.51° / 4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.96° / -4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.74° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.