The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 19, 2183
Waxing Crescent
19.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 AM
9:15 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.1%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 383,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3227
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.5° / 123.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 19m / -17.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 288.88° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / -4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.93° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.