The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2001
Waxing Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:37 PM
3:56 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 976
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 | 142.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.7° / 39.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 6.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.86° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.78° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.60° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.