The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 19, 2070
Waning Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 PM
8:42 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1829
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,700 km.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.0° / 331.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 12m / 18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.50° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.04° / 6.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.22° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.