The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 17, 2120
Waning Crescent
12.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:42 AM
2:58 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.6%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2447
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 | 318.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 223.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 45m / -9.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.33° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.31° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.