The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 27, 1983
Last Quarter
47.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:42 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.2%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 753
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 271.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 48m / 13.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.26° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.75° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.00° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.