The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 1984
Waxing Crescent
34.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
10:46 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.5%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 766
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 | 71.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.9° / 110.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -20.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.44° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.13° / 7.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.74° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.