The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 24, 2157
Waning Crescent
41.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 AM
1:23 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.4%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2905
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 52m / 4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.74° / -2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / 4.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.24° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.