The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Waning Gibbous
61.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
12:59 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.5%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1025
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 | 256.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.7° / 286.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 25m / 19.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.33° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.24° / -4.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.03° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.