The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 24, 1974
Waxing Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 PM
2:15 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 642
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.5° / 61.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 02m / 5.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.57° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.78° / -5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.23° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.