The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 18, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:22 PM
2:59 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3301
Events on this date
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Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.0° / 52.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 42m / 0.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.74° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.31° / 5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.00° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.