The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 28, 2196
Waxing Gibbous
60.0% 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
1:10 PM
12:42 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.0%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3388
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 78.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 11m / 0.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.73° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.53° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.56° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.