The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 30, 1949
Waxing Gibbous
79.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:31 PM
2:43 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.4%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 333
Events on this date
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Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 56.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 52m / 5.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.11° / -0.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.30° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.98° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.