The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 21, 2182
Waning Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
2:47 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 396,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3214
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 | 307.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.8° / 236.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / -3.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.12° / -0.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.30° / 1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.55° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.