The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 22, 1986
Waning Gibbous
69.0% 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
10:15 PM
12:36 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.0%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 790
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 | 247.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.4° / 295.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 46m / 23.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.77° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.24° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| 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.