The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 22, 2003
Waning Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 AM
4:20 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1000
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 | 342.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 195.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -14.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.25° / 0.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.38° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.71° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.