The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 1934
Waning Gibbous
64.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:08 PM
12:17 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.3%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 147
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 285.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 21m / 14.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.27° / -1.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.32° / 2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.11° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.