The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2089
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
7:38 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2064
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.3° / 345.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 13m / 16.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.52° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.89° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.6° |
| 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.