The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 18, 2081
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:34 PM
9:45 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1965
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 | 205.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 331.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 27m / 28.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.69° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.27° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.47° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.