The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 23, 2023
Waxing Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:03 PM
3:04 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1248
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 Sun | 132.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.9° / 50.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 53m / 4.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.93° / -0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.71° / 1.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.55° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.