The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 27, 2101
First Quarter
48.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.6%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2213
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 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.7° / 92.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 19m / -8.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.54° / 1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.44° / -1.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.58° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.