The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 2148
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:06 AM
6:27 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2794
Events on this date
-
Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
-
Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 158.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 13m / -16.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.48° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.22° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.59° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.