The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 24, 2019

Waning Crescent

5.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
5.0%
Age
27.6 days
Distance
367,800 km
Apparent size
32.5′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1198

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

  2. Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

  3. Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun334.54°
Phase angle154.10°
Illuminated fraction5.02%
Altitude / azimuth36.7° / 204.5°
Right ascension / declination14h 23m / -9.41°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude216.65° / 4.58°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.78° / -5.13°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-151.75° / 0.91°
Position angle of the axis18.2°
Position angle of the bright limb116.8°
Apparent magnitude-6.6

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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