The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 18, 2073
Waning Gibbous
86.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
10:31 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.3%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1866
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 | 223.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 311.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 45m / 20.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.50° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.03° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.05° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.