The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 29, 2043
Waning Crescent
3.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
3:41 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.3%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1495
Events on this date
-
Mercury at greatest elongation
22° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 339.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.6° / 198.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 52m / -20.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.72° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.56° / 5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.70° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.