The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 20, 2183
Waxing Crescent
28.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 AM
10:16 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.2%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3227
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 | 63.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.3° / 113.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 14m / -16.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.22° / 3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / -4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.75° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.