The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 20, 1922
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
7:07 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -1
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 149.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 20m / -18.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.40° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.15° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.88° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.