The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 17, 2093
Waning Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:44 AM
4:53 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2113
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.8° / 191.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 42m / -10.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.46° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.90° / -5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.37° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.