The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 12, 2140
Waxing Crescent
8.0% 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
10:01 AM
7:19 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2695
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 143.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 31m / -24.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.50° / -1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.66° / 2.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.92° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.