The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 23, 2196
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
8:39 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3388
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 130.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 16m / -21.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.68° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.49° / -0.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.44° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.