The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 18, 2052
Waning Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
3:59 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1606
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 3.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.8° / 209.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -8.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.78° / 2.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.57° / -2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.02° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.