The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1928
Waxing Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 PM
1:31 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 73
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 | 116.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 70.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 54m / -5.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.42° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.86° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.36° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.