The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 28, 1932
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 AM
5:26 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 123
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 166.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 57m / -27.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.97° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.83° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.80° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 306.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.