The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 23, 1990
Waxing Crescent
32.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:10 PM
10:38 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 840
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 | 68.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.1° / 110.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 49m / -16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.04° / 0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.84° / -0.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.64° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.