The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 17, 2174
Waning Crescent
37.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 AM
1:59 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.6%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3115
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 | 284.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.8° / 261.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 47m / 8.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.02° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.55° / 0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.46° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.