The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 28, 2117
Waxing Crescent
27.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 PM
10:02 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.6%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2411
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 | 63.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.6° / 117.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 53m / -21.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.62° / -4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.62° / 6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.66° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.