The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 2096
First Quarter
45.7% 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
1:27 PM
11:51 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.7%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2151
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
22° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.9° / 100.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 02m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.33° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.91° / 7.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.54° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.