The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 22, 1914

Waxing Crescent

31.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
30°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
31.3%
Age
5.0 days
Distance
380,900 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
-100

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Mars close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

  3. Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 7.3° of each other in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun67.88°
Phase angle111.97°
Illuminated fraction31.29%
Altitude / azimuth-4.3° / 113.4°
Right ascension / declination20h 42m / -20.39°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude307.45° / -2.04°
Libration in longitude / latitude8.48° / 3.41°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude119.85° / -1.53°
Position angle of the axis346.2°
Position angle of the bright limb255.9°
Apparent magnitude-9.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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