The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 26, 1922
First Quarter
53.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.6%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -1
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 87.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -7.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.66° / 1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.40° / -1.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.79° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.