The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 20, 2173
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 PM
8:42 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 389,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3103
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 | 193.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 343.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 26.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.05° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -5.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.45° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.