The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 17, 2071
Waning Crescent
18.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 AM
3:04 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.0%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1841
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 | 309.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 235.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 21m / -1.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.38° / 0.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.16° / -0.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.45° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.