The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 18, 2144
Last Quarter
47.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.7%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2744
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.7° / 269.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 01m / 7.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.54° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.31° / 6.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.58° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.