The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 18, 2085
Waxing Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 AM
6:15 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2015
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 | 16.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.8° / 158.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 49m / -23.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.71° / -0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / 1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.76° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.