The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, November 27, 2132

Waning Gibbous

72.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
73°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
72.9%
Age
19.8 days
Distance
368,300 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
2596

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun242.73°
Phase angle62.69°
Illuminated fraction72.94%
Altitude / azimuth1.5° / 297.6°
Right ascension / declination8h 48m / 22.28°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude128.48° / 4.30°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.01° / -4.69°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-57.01° / 0.20°
Position angle of the axis16.1°
Position angle of the bright limb103.4°
Apparent magnitude-11.1

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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