The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 18, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 PM
5:01 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1322
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 26.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 45m / 15.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.95° / 4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.76° / -4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.33° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.