The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 23, 1956
Waning Gibbous
65.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 PM
11:59 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.3%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 419
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 | 252.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 285.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 59m / 11.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.67° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.22° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.33° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.