The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 24, 2068
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 AM
5:09 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1804
Events on this date
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. From Columbus, 28% of the Sun is covered at 5:45 PM.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.6° / 177.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 56m / -19.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.00° / 0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.90° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.15° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.