The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 29, 2132
Last Quarter
51.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.4%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2596
Events on this date
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Mercury, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 3.8° of each other in the sky.
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Mars, Mercury, and Neptune gathered
All within 3.2° of each other in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 275.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 40m / 14.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.35° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.63° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.32° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.