The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 AM
6:14 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 377,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1199
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 | 13.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 159.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 13m / -21.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.00° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / -1.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.66° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.