The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 12, 2159
Waxing Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
7:08 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2930
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.1° / 146.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -24.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.18° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.00° / 2.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.31° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.