The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 7, 1928
Waning Crescent
19.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:17 AM
3:34 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.7%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 72
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 241.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 41m / 7.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.64° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.43° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.84° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.