The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 22, 1902
Last Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- -249
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.3° / 267.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 6.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.30° / -4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.50° / 5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.82° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.