The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 29, 1995
First Quarter
54.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
12:06 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.9%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 902
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.2° / 84.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 50m / -3.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.48° / 3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.47° / -3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.33° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.