The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 21, 2180
Waxing Crescent
24.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 AM
10:00 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3190
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 116.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 01m / -15.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.22° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.30° / -5.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.50° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.