The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 24, 2140
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:16 PM
7:44 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 356,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2695
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,600 km.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.1° / 352.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 15m / 24.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.07° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.05° / -2.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.01° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 47.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.