The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 28, 1908
Waxing Crescent
26.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:05 PM
9:54 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.0%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -174
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 | 61.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 118.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 42m / -21.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.23° / -3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.51° / 5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.82° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.