The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 20, 1906
Waxing Crescent
25.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 AM
9:50 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.5%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -199
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.5° / 118.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 00m / -19.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.00° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.76° / 0.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.56° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.