The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 20, 1937
Waning Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:47 PM
9:50 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 184
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 | 213.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.7° / 320.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 21.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.38° / -2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.66° / 3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.10° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.