The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 1906
Waxing Gibbous
95.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 PM
5:04 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.3%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -199
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 23.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 10.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.93° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.30° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.