The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 24, 1996
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 PM
6:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 914
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.7° / 0.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 15.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.09° / -3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.64° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.48° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 218.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.