The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 17, 2101
Waning Crescent
16.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
2:47 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.2%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2212
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.9° / 230.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 23m / -6.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.89° / -4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.19° / 6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.51° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.