The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 21, 1914
Waxing Crescent
21.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
9:14 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.7%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -100
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 | 55.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.4° / 124.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -24.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.89° / -3.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.12° / 4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.03° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.