The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 22, 2079
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:41 AM
4:30 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1940
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 | 351.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 185.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 15m / -20.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.00° / -2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.76° / 4.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.75° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.