The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 18, 2034
First Quarter
45.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 PM
11:58 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.4%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 389,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1384
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.1° / 97.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -12.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.02° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.78° / -2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.92° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.