The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 23, 1950
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:19 PM
6:37 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 345
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.1° / 7.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 09m / 21.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.78° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.38° / -4.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.60° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.