The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 30, 2008
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 AM
7:25 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1063
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 142.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 51m / -25.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.41° / -2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.38° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.