The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 23, 2104
Waxing Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 AM
10:38 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2250
Events on this date
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Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.5° / 110.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 39m / -14.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.47° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.27° / -4.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.17° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.