The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 27, 2087
Waxing Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 AM
7:19 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2040
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 145.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 09m / -19.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.15° / 3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.18° / -4.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.96° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 360.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.