The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 29, 2141
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
6:08 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2708
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 159.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 23m / -22.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.40° / 0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.64° / 0.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.49° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.1° |
| 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.