The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 29, 2130
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 AM
4:44 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2571
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 189.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 31m / -14.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.00° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.16° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.02° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.