The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 17, 2145
Waxing Crescent
12.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 AM
8:27 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.4%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2757
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.9° / 132.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 27m / -18.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.35° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.24° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.74° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.