The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 18, 2043
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:35 PM
9:43 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1495
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 | 205.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 331.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 23m / 28.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.91° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.87° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.