The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 30, 2182

Waxing Crescent

25.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
25.9%
Age
4.6 days
Distance
368,700 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
3215

Events on this date

  1. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,700 km.

Exact values

For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun61.03°
Phase angle118.75°
Illuminated fraction25.95%
Altitude / azimuth5.7° / 113.9°
Right ascension / declination20h 44m / -13.61°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude309.69° / 4.35°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.46° / -4.78°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude118.72° / 1.32°
Position angle of the axis343.8°
Position angle of the bright limb252.8°
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.

Your location

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