The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 21, 2183
Waxing Crescent
38.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 PM
11:21 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.4%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 376,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3227
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 | 76.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -13.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.77° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.25° / -2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.57° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.