The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 17, 2187
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 PM
8:41 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3276
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 | 198.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 335.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 51m / 21.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.88° / -1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / 2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.24° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.