The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 18, 2102
Waxing Gibbous
62.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
12:37 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.6%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2225
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 | 104.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 79.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 42m / -4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.38° / 3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.40° / -3.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.46° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.