The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 20, 1944
Waxing Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 PM
10:27 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 271
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 | 56.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.9° / 112.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -21.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.53° / -0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.54° / 1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.47° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.