The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 24, 1947
Waxing Gibbous
84.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 PM
3:07 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.4%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 308
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.2° / 50.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 00m / 2.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.03° / -3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.74° / 5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.41° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.