The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 17, 2036

New Moon

0.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.3%
Age
29.2 days
Distance
380,900 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1408

Events on this date

  1. New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

Exact values

For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun356.23°
Phase angle173.78°
Illuminated fraction0.29%
Altitude / azimuth35.7° / 177.9°
Right ascension / declination15h 24m / -13.54°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude232.17° / 4.93°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.31° / -5.69°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-171.16° / 1.47°
Position angle of the axis14.2°
Position angle of the bright limb154.2°
Apparent magnitude-4.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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