The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 27, 2131
First Quarter
48.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.3%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2584
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 | 87.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.1° / 96.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 26m / -14.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.93° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.03° / 6.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.50° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| 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.