The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 26, 1908
Waxing Crescent
9.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 AM
7:40 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.2%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -174
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 140.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 41m / -24.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.26° / -1.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.15° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.18° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.