The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 20, 2097
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
8:50 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2163
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 | 196.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.6° / 339.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 54m / 26.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.20° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.00° / -3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.57° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.