The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 24, 2017
Waxing Crescent
31.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
10:30 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.1%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1174
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 | 67.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.4° / 111.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 50m / -17.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.28° / 0.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.39° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.30° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.