The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 23, 2171
Waning Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
2:58 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3078
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.1° / 236.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / -0.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.84° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.15° / -2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.45° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.