The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2163
Last Quarter
54.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:47 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.0%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2979
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.1° / 275.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 31m / 10.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.70° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.18° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.20° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.