The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 12, 2130
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 PM
3:32 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 361,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2571
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 42.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 0.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.01° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.21° / 7.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.72° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.