The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 21, 1932
Last Quarter
46.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.1%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 122
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 269.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 24m / 10.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.77° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.91° / -0.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.89° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.