The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 28, 2027

Waxing Crescent

0.5% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
23°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.5%
Age
0.6 days
Distance
390,400 km
Apparent size
30.6′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
1298

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 Sun6.74°
Phase angle172.18°
Illuminated fraction0.47%
Altitude / azimuth22.1° / 168.7°
Right ascension / declination16h 44m / -26.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude252.97° / -3.95°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.25° / 5.98°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude178.15° / -1.31°
Position angle of the axis8.4°
Position angle of the bright limb311.5°
Apparent magnitude-4.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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