The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 28, 1957
Waxing Crescent
44.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:27 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.6%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 432
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 | 83.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.4° / 94.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -6.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.87° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.23° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.91° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.