The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 2068
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
8:55 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1805
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 | 45.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 127.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -17.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.63° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.76° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.38° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.