The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 21, 2187
Waning Gibbous
68.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 PM
12:30 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.4%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3276
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 | 248.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.4° / 293.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 44m / 21.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.81° / 3.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.11° / -3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.83° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.