The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 29, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
84.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 PM
3:13 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.1%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3289
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.
Exact values
For Nov 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 49.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 4.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.17° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.16° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.79° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.