The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 27, 2173
Last Quarter
48.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.9%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3103
Events on this date
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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 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 271.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 10.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.26° / 2.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.59° / -2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.51° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.