The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Waning Gibbous
86.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 PM
10:59 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.5%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1050
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.9° / 314.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 20m / 25.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.09° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / -3.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.15° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.8° |
| 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.