The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 28, 2070
Waning Crescent
14.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
3:00 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.3%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1829
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.2° / 225.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 24m / -8.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.53° / 0.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.81° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.66° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.