The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 29, 2172
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
6:53 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3091
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 4.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 48m / 23.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.87° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / -3.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.63° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.