The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 27, 1916
Waxing Crescent
7.5% 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
10:03 AM
7:27 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.5%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 364,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -75
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,200 km.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 143.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -24.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.87° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.04° / 2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.67° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.