The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 25, 1979
Waxing Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 PM
11:14 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 704
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.6° / 105.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -14.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.59° / 1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.82° / -1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.73° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.