The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 25, 1974
Waxing Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 PM
3:15 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 642
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.9° / 49.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 49m / 9.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.03° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.56° / -4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.08° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.