The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 30, 2166
First Quarter
52.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.0%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3017
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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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 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.1° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 52m / -9.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.66° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / 3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.46° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.