The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 20, 2200
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 PM
5:53 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3437
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.6° / 11.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 48m / 14.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.81° / -1.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.95° / 3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.46° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.