The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 30, 1967
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:19 AM
4:11 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 555
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,100 km.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 190.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 25m / -21.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.24° / -2.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.56° / 3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.87° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.