The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 23, 1921
Waning Crescent
36.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 AM
1:42 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.4%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -14
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 257.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / 2.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.86° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.73° / 4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.80° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.