The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 27, 2121
Waning Gibbous
87.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 PM
10:34 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.7%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2460
Events on this date
-
Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.0° / 314.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 12m / 22.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.52° / -0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.91° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.61° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.