The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 23, 2013

Waning Gibbous

69.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
64°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
69.7%
Age
20.2 days
Distance
404,500 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
1124

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 Sun246.86°
Phase angle66.82°
Illuminated fraction69.68%
Altitude / azimuth-3.3° / 289.9°
Right ascension / declination8h 38m / 13.09°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude128.43° / -5.23°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.32° / 7.56°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-69.57° / 0.68°
Position angle of the axis14.5°
Position angle of the bright limb107.1°
Apparent magnitude-10.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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