The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, November 27, 2065

New Moon

0.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
25°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.2%
Age
29.2 days
Distance
356,700 km
Apparent size
33.5′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
1767

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

  2. Jupiter, Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

  4. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,700 km.

  5. 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 Sun357.22°
Phase angle175.38°
Illuminated fraction0.16%
Altitude / azimuth24.7° / 178.7°
Right ascension / declination16h 02m / -24.41°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude243.23° / -3.68°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.24° / 5.69°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-177.26° / -1.05°
Position angle of the axis12.4°
Position angle of the bright limb40.7°
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.

Your location

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