The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 23, 2091
Waxing Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:13 PM
4:50 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2089
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.9° / 26.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 17m / 8.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.98° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.29° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.94° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.