The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 30, 1906
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 PM
6:59 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -199
Events on this date
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Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.5° / 356.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 15m / 16.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.83° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.17° / 6.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.03° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 199.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.