The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 27, 1996
Waning Gibbous
93.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:39 PM
9:25 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.3%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 397,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 914
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 | 209.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 322.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 23m / 18.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.38° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.26° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.93° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.