The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 18, 2164
Waxing Crescent
19.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 AM
9:23 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2992
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,200 km.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.1° / 122.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 22m / -17.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.52° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.08° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.73° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.