The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 18, 2148
First Quarter
45.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:12 PM
11:49 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.0%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2794
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 100.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -15.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.87° / -1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / 2.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.47° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.