The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 20, 2047
Waxing Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:46 AM
8:29 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1545
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 44.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 132.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 54m / -22.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.43° / 0.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.74° / 0.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.97° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.