The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 22, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
5:04 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1285
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 | 153.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 25.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 01m / 17.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.09° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.58° / -5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.71° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.