The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 23, 2185
Waxing Crescent
2.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
6:37 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.5%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3252
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 17.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.1° / 154.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 16m / -19.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.48° / 3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.99° / -4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.91° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.