The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 17, 2149
Waning Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
9:45 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2806
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.0° / 322.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 50m / 21.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.58° / -1.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.77° / 2.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.77° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.