The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 12, 2172
Waning Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 AM
3:25 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3090
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 | 314.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 230.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 24m / -0.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.86° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.70° / -1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.40° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.