The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, November 28, 2115

Waxing Gibbous

87.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
60°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
87.4%
Age
12.3 days
Distance
380,400 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
2386

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun138.43°
Phase angle41.51°
Illuminated fraction87.44%
Altitude / azimuth-32.3° / 43.2°
Right ascension / declination1h 33m / 7.72°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude24.30° / -1.82°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.12° / 3.14°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude35.12° / -0.55°
Position angle of the axis340.1°
Position angle of the bright limb245.7°
Apparent magnitude-11.7

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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