The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 20, 2196
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 AM
5:34 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3388
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.2° / 167.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -23.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.31° / -2.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.58° / 4.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.03° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.