The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 29, 2186
Waning Gibbous
88.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 PM
10:26 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.6%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3264
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,000 km.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 315.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 14m / 22.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.20° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.57° / 1.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.57° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.