The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 21, 2153
Waxing Crescent
37.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 PM
10:56 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.3%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2856
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 | 75.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 109.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 15m / -21.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.68° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.46° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.64° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.