The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 21, 1937
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
10:43 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 184
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.4° / 307.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 08m / 19.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.19° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.23° / 5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.23° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.