The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 23, 2024
Waning Crescent
43.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:01 AM
1:41 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.9%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1260
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 | 277.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.3° / 267.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 46m / 10.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.06° / 2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.66° / -2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.98° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.