The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 27, 2042
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 PM
8:09 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1483
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.3° / 349.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 26.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.89° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.20° / -4.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.78° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.