The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 20, 1925
Waxing Crescent
24.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 AM
9:40 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.1%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 36
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.0° / 120.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 54m / -20.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.55° / 0.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.09° / 0.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.76° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.