The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 12, 2179
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 PM
5:31 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3177
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 | 160.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.8° / 18.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 51m / 14.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.06° / 2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.25° / -3.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.89° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.