The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 2040

Waning Crescent

32.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
56°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
32.7%
Age
23.9 days
Distance
395,300 km
Apparent size
30.2′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1458

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 Sun290.42°
Phase angle110.21°
Illuminated fraction32.73%
Altitude / azimuth24.7° / 254.2°
Right ascension / declination11h 58m / 5.06°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude177.50° / 4.43°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.56° / -4.99°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-115.56° / -0.35°
Position angle of the axis22.6°
Position angle of the bright limb114.8°
Apparent magnitude-9.2

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

Your location

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