The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1945
Waning Gibbous
87.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 PM
10:44 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.0%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 283
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 | 222.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 314.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 55m / 23.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.48° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.03° / -0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.78° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.