The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 2120
Waning Gibbous
55.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:42 PM
1:05 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.8%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2447
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.1° / 281.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 05m / 15.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.05° / -0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.41° / 1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.40° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.