The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 26, 1964
Last Quarter
45.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.7%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 379,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 518
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.1° / 270.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 53m / 12.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.62° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.32° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.18° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.