The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 29, 2174
Waxing Crescent
27.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
10:13 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.9%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3116
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.2° / 115.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 58m / -19.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.21° / -2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / 4.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.26° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.