The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 22, 1925
First Quarter
45.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 PM
11:58 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.8%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 36
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
22° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 98.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 52m / -15.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.95° / -2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.03° / 3.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.41° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| 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.