The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 21, 1919
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 AM
4:40 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -39
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 | 349.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 186.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 03m / -17.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.31° / -0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.98° / 1.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.15° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.