The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 27, 1963
Waxing Gibbous
84.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:21 PM
3:05 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.4%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 506
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 | 133.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.0° / 49.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 2.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.37° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.87° / 7.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.19° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.