The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2078
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 PM
6:07 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 357,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1928
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 | 168.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 8.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 49m / 16.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.96° / 0.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.39° / 0.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.50° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.