The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 21, 2120
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 AM
5:22 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2448
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 | 7.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 168.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -25.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.47° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.83° / 6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.90° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 311.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.