The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 30, 2185
First Quarter
54.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:29 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.2%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3252
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.0° / 88.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 04m / -9.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.61° / -2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.20° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.65° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.