The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 21, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:23 PM
4:03 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -125
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 38.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 21m / 9.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.33° / 0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.23° / -0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.29° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.