The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 26, 1976
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 AM
10:49 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 667
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.1° / 108.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 55m / -12.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.72° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.29° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.46° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.