The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 27, 1993
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 PM
5:56 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 877
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 | 162.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 14.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 00m / 18.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.91° / 1.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.54° / -1.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.01° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.