The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 24, 2085
First Quarter
53.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.4%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2015
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 86.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 27m / -4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.95° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.05° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.66° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.