The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 26, 1982
Waxing Gibbous
77.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 PM
2:15 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.6%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 741
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 | 123.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.4° / 61.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 36m / -1.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.59° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.60° / 7.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.54° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.