The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 21, 2112
Waxing Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
7:02 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2349
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 148.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 40m / -22.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.36° / 1.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / -0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.22° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.