The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 28, 1986
Waning Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 AM
3:03 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 790
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 | 318.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.9° / 222.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 32m / -10.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.13° / -0.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.59° / 1.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.28° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.