The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 28, 2122
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 AM
4:43 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2472
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 355.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.6° / 180.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 55m / -22.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.45° / -2.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.02° / 3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.50° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.