The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, November 27, 2097

Waning Crescent

33.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
55°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
33.6%
Age
23.6 days
Distance
381,400 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
2163

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun289.26°
Phase angle109.09°
Illuminated fraction33.65%
Altitude / azimuth23.2° / 255.1°
Right ascension / declination11h 49m / 4.70°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude175.50° / 3.18°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.20° / -3.26°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-102.63° / -0.90°
Position angle of the axis22.2°
Position angle of the bright limb114.2°
Apparent magnitude-9.4

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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