The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 22, 1993
Waxing Gibbous
65.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 PM
1:09 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.5%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 877
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 74.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / 0.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.36° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.23° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.75° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.