The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 23, 2078
Waning Gibbous
76.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
12:03 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.8%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1928
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 303.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 11m / 25.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.33° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.68° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.19° / -0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.