The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 30, 1963
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 PM
6:51 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 357,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 506
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,900 km.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.7° / 358.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 09m / 17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.67° / -3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.61° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.79° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 216.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.