The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 27, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 PM
4:26 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 36
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 31.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 12m / 7.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.45° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.31° / 7.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.66° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.