The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 29, 2040
Waning Crescent
23.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 AM
2:37 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.7%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1458
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 241.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 43m / -0.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.06° / 3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.10° / -4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.74° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.