The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 21, 2122
Waning Crescent
42.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 AM
1:14 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.8%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2472
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 | 278.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 30m / 4.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.58° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.63° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.19° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.