The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 30, 1983
Waning Crescent
16.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
3:07 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.4%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 753
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.7° / 230.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -3.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.40° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.72° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.52° / 0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.