The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 24, 2166
Waxing Crescent
3.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
6:54 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3017
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.6° / 151.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 33m / -19.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.71° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.74° / -4.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.54° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.