The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 30, 2173
Waning Crescent
21.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 AM
2:21 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.5%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3103
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.1° / 236.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 49m / -6.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.66° / -0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.63° / 2.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.03° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.