The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 12, 2128
Waning Gibbous
72.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 PM
11:45 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.9%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2546
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.7° / 296.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 39m / 18.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.37° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.61° / 4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.82° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.