The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 25, 2013

Last Quarter

51.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
57°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
51.1%
Age
22.2 days
Distance
399,000 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Sextans
Lunation number
1124

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

  2. Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun268.85°
Phase angle88.70°
Illuminated fraction51.14%
Altitude / azimuth7.7° / 271.0°
Right ascension / declination10h 11m / 6.17°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude152.44° / -4.75°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.56° / 6.95°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-93.89° / 0.71°
Position angle of the axis21.3°
Position angle of the bright limb110.8°
Apparent magnitude-10.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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