The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 21, 2096
Waxing Crescent
35.8% 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
12:56 PM
10:45 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.8%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2151
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 73.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.7° / 110.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 11m / -21.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.68° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.40° / 7.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.71° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.