The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 29, 2052
First Quarter
52.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.2%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1607
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.8° / 88.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -5.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.52° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.11° / -1.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.93° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.