The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2040

Waning Crescent

42.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
61°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
42.2%
Age
22.9 days
Distance
399,500 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1458

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 Sun279.16°
Phase angle98.97°
Illuminated fraction42.20%
Altitude / azimuth20.4° / 265.8°
Right ascension / declination11h 13m / 10.37°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude165.23° / 4.94°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.73° / -5.66°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-103.38° / -0.33°
Position angle of the axis22.4°
Position angle of the bright limb113.6°
Apparent magnitude-9.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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