The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 20, 2032

Waning Gibbous

86.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
68°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
86.9%
Age
17.5 days
Distance
390,400 km
Apparent size
30.6′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1359

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun222.39°
Phase angle42.52°
Illuminated fraction86.85%
Altitude / azimuth-16.2° / 311.2°
Right ascension / declination6h 47m / 18.03°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude101.32° / -4.94°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.85° / 7.18°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-36.92° / 0.82°
Position angle of the axis4.0°
Position angle of the bright limb100.8°
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.

Your location

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