The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 23, 1962
Waning Crescent
11.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 AM
3:40 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 493
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 | 320.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 222.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -3.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.26° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.24° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.32° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.