The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 19, 2055
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:01 AM
6:18 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1644
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.2° / 160.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 32m / -17.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.07° / 4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.01° / -4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.83° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.