The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 22, 2099
Waxing Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
2:17 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2188
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 61.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 1.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.14° / 0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / -0.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.66° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.