The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 30, 2111

New Moon Black Moon

0.4% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
33°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.4%
Age
29.1 days
Distance
373,700 km
Apparent size
32.0′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
2336

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

  2. Mars and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

  3. New Moon Black 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 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun353.78°
Phase angle172.42°
Illuminated fraction0.44%
Altitude / azimuth33.0° / 180.6°
Right ascension / declination16h 02m / -16.25°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude241.65° / 4.32°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.42° / -4.84°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-178.39° / 1.23°
Position angle of the axis10.5°
Position angle of the bright limb131.3°
Apparent magnitude-4.8

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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