The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 21, 2058
Waxing Crescent
35.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 PM
10:46 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.4%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1681
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.4° / 110.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 05m / -21.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.42° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.73° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.33° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.7° |
| 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.