The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 22, 1948
Waning Gibbous
63.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
12:58 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.4%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 320
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 | 254.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.2° / 289.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 16m / 21.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.84° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.94° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.82° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.