The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 2154
First Quarter
53.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.6%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2868
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 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 94.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 52m / -17.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.28° / -3.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.28° / 5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.54° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.