The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 21, 1965
Waning Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:37 AM
4:27 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 530
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 195.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 39m / -13.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.40° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.20° / -1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.09° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.