The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 28, 1960
Waxing Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:52 PM
2:45 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 469
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.6° / 55.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 57m / 3.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.36° / -2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.04° / 4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.90° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.