The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 24, 1997
Waning Crescent
25.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 AM
2:29 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 926
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 | 299.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.7° / 245.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / 0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.73° / 1.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.17° / -0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.00° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.