The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 26, 2016
Waning Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:36 AM
3:55 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1161
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 | 329.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 210.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -9.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.43° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.19° / -4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.18° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.