The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 22, 1921
Last Quarter
47.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.6%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- -14
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 | 272.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.5° / 268.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 14m / 7.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.78° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.76° / 5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.63° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.