The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 24, 2136
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 AM
5:37 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 357,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2646
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,900 km.
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 163.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 53m / -27.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.07° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.29° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.63° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.