The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 22, 2025
Waxing Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 AM
6:37 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1273
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 | 26.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 150.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -28.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.07° / -4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.74° / 7.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.33° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.2° |
| 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.