The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 27, 2133
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 AM
5:44 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2609
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 5.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.8° / 163.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 01m / -24.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.56° / -1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.50° / 3.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.19° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.