The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Waxing Crescent
40.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 PM
11:27 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1236
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 104.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.74° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / 7.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.16° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.