The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 25, 1916
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:57 AM
5:14 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -75
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.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 171.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 21m / -25.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.69° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.01° / 5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.06° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 321.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.