The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 24, 1921
Waning Crescent
25.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 AM
2:17 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.9%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -14
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.1° / 244.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 01m / -1.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.86° / -1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.62° / 2.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.98° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| 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.