The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 25, 2022
Waxing Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 AM
6:35 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1236
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,800 km.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 151.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -27.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.35° / -3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.77° / 5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.90° / -0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.