The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 20, 1926
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 PM
8:14 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 48
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 193.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 340.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 19.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.92° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.28° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.71° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.