The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 26, 1948
Waning Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 AM
2:48 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 320
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.2° / 236.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 46m / -2.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.52° / 2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.34° / -1.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.50° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.