The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 12, 2082
Waning Gibbous
58.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:23 PM
1:02 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.8%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1977
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 284.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 54m / 18.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.75° / 1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.66° / -0.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.00° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.