The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 18, 2077
Waxing Crescent
8.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 AM
7:21 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.8%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1916
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.6° / 142.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 06m / -26.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.35° / -2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.07° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.