The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 17, 2069
Waxing Crescent
12.6% 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
10:15 AM
8:24 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.6%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1817
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.4° / 132.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -18.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.12° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.68° / -5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.59° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.