The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 23, 2152
Waning Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 AM
3:30 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2843
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 219.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 33m / -7.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.22° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.37° / -1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.85° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.