The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 22, 2170
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 PM
6:18 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3066
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Nov 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 7.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 10m / 16.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.68° / -0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / 1.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.20° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.