The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 29, 1927
Waxing Crescent
25.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
9:47 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.5%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 61
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 119.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 42m / -22.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.96° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.00° / 5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.00° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.