The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 17, 2118
Waxing Crescent
24.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
9:26 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.3%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2423
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 | 58.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.2° / 123.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -25.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.91° / -4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.54° / 6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.89° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.