The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2046
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 AM
4:42 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.2 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1532
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.4° / 178.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -24.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.88° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.08° / 6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.46° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 38.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.