The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 29, 2179
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 AM
6:11 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3178
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 | 12.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 160.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -21.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.94° / 1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.94° / -0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.04° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.