The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 21, 1984
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 AM
4:26 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 765
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 | 343.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.7° / 194.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 42m / -14.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.59° / 1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.17° / -0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.92° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.4° |
| 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.