The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 23, 2151
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 PM
6:49 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2831
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 7:28 PM, is deepest at 9:02 PM and ends at 10:36 PM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 0.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 37m / 18.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.38° / -0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 2.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.14° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.