The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 30, 1954
Waxing Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 AM
9:52 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 395
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.9° / 117.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 29m / -16.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.57° / 2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.18° / -2.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.67° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.