The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 24, 2047
First Quarter
53.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.7%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1545
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.9° / 86.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 26m / -5.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.40° / 4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.85° / -5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.25° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.