The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Waning Gibbous
64.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
12:29 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.8%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1186
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 | 252.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 29m / 16.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.31° / 1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / -1.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.70° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.