The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 22, 1918
Waning Gibbous
76.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
11:21 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.5%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 382,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -51
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.6° / 298.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 56m / 17.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.58° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.65° / 5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.58° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.