The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 21, 1944
Waxing Crescent
32.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 PM
11:32 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.0%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 377,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 271
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 | 68.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.5° / 103.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -19.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.01° / -1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.31° / 2.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.29° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.