The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 23, 1944
First Quarter
54.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 PM
12:41 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.0%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 271
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 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.1° / 80.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -12.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.66° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.19° / 5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.95° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.7° |
| 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.