The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 29, 1952
Waxing Gibbous
96.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
5:38 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.0%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 370
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 | 157.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.6° / 20.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 43m / 21.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.90° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.18° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.