The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 24, 2055
Waxing Crescent
36.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:37 PM
11:03 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1644
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.8° / 106.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 19m / -16.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.98° / -1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.06° / 2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.88° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.