The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 27, 1918
Waning Crescent
29.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 AM
1:46 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.0%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -51
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 246.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 51m / -4.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.80° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.34° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.40° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.