The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 17, 2137
Waxing Crescent
23.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 PM
9:23 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.5%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2658
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 123.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 43m / -24.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.21° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.64° / 5.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.08° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.