The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 25, 1905
Waning Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 AM
4:51 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 358,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -212
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,700 km.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.1° / 190.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 11m / -12.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.74° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.54° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.48° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 121.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.