The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 28, 2159
Waning Gibbous
85.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 PM
10:38 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.7%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2930
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 | 224.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.9° / 310.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 28m / 20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.64° / -1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.55° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.21° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.0° |
| 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.