The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 24, 1933
First Quarter
54.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.4%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 135
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.4° / 87.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 33m / -7.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.85° / 1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.16° / -0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.71° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.