The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 25, 1939
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 PM
5:59 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 209
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 11.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 04m / 15.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.89° / -1.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 2.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.68° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.