The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 26, 2017
First Quarter
50.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:17 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1174
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 89.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.5° / 92.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -11.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.61° / -1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / 2.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.96° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| 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.