The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 21, 1969
Waxing Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 PM
4:59 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 580
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 | 153.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 26.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 55m / 15.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.24° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / -3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.10° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.