The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 21, 2022
Waning Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
3:50 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1235
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 209.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 53m / -10.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.85° / 1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / -0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.31° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.