The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 29, 1924
Waxing Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 AM
8:32 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 24
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.2° / 131.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 22m / -19.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.37° / 2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.93° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.