The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 8, 2028
Waning Gibbous
63.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 PM
12:37 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.1%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1309
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.9° / 288.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 15m / 18.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.78° / -1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.97° / 2.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.13° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.