The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 28, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
64.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
1:07 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.9%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1978
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.0° / 74.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / 0.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.08° / 2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.68° / -2.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.05° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.3° |
| 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.