The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 12, 2124
Waxing Crescent
35.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 PM
10:56 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2497
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.4° / 107.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -14.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.52° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.20° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.61° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.