The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 22, 2070
Waning Gibbous
73.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 PM
11:29 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.2%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 367,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1829
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.5° / 294.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 17m / 14.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.08° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.65° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.