The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 19, 2107
Waxing Crescent
23.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
9:47 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.7%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2287
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.5° / 118.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 43m / -16.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.68° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.96° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.