The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 12, 2191
Waning Crescent
17.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:44 AM
3:14 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.7%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3325
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Nov 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 235.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 05m / 0.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.70° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.92° / -1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.02° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.