The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 28, 1954
Waxing Crescent
9.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 AM
7:47 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.1%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 395
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 | 34.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 139.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 47m / -22.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.88° / 0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.51° / 0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.04° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.