The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 20, 2159
Waxing Gibbous
73.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 PM
1:59 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.9%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2930
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 64.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 39m / 3.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.64° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.19° / -5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.89° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.