The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 20, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:07 PM
6:39 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3202
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 1.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 24m / 16.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.81° / -2.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.92° / 3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.13° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 230.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.