The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 29, 1955
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:12 PM
7:27 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 407
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 11:21 AM, is deepest at 11:59 AM and ends at 12:37 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 0.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 354.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 19m / 22.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.80° / 0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.78° / -0.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.66° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.