The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 18, 2185
Waning Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 AM
3:49 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3251
Events on this date
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Mars and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.7° / 221.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 16m / -2.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.73° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.58° / -5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.10° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.