The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 1951
Waning Crescent
41.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 AM
1:39 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.6%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 357
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 | 279.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 264.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 7.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.38° / -0.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.48° / 1.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.69° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.