The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 22, 2169
Waxing Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 AM
8:28 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3054
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.5° / 131.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 17m / -24.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.48° / -2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.77° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.