The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, November 29, 1935

Waxing Crescent

14.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
14.0%
Age
3.6 days
Distance
378,600 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
160

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun43.81°
Phase angle136.08°
Illuminated fraction13.99%
Altitude / azimuth10.9° / 131.1°
Right ascension / declination19h 28m / -21.25°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude290.38° / 0.66°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.94° / 0.03°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude131.67° / -0.97°
Position angle of the axis352.7°
Position angle of the bright limb261.4°
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.

Your location

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