The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 24, 1990
Waxing Crescent
41.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:37 PM
11:42 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.6%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 840
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 | 80.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 100.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -12.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.38° / 1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.73° / -1.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.46° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.