The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 18, 2059
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 PM
6:09 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1693
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 | 168.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.9° / 8.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 16.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.05° / -0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.90° / 1.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.30° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.