The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 27, 2004
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 PM
8:27 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1013
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 | 189.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.8° / 345.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 26.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.44° / 3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.95° / -3.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.34° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.