The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 20, 2085
Waxing Crescent
12.8% 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
10:31 AM
8:22 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.8%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2015
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 133.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 47m / -21.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.89° / 1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.26° / -1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.37° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.