The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 17, 2169
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
4:46 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3053
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 191.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -12.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.30° / 3.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.53° / -3.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.24° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.