The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 2041

Waning Gibbous

77.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
77°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
77.5%
Age
18.6 days
Distance
391,200 km
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1470

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter, Mercury, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.

  2. Mercury and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun236.56°
Phase angle56.58°
Illuminated fraction77.54%
Altitude / azimuth0.1° / 306.2°
Right ascension / declination7h 18m / 27.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude107.25° / 4.99°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.32° / -5.73°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-50.53° / -0.46°
Position angle of the axis7.8°
Position angle of the bright limb94.5°
Apparent magnitude-11.2

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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