The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 1951
Waning Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:56 AM
3:47 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 357
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.3° / 196.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 50m / -21.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.34° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.61° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.