The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 24, 2025

Waxing Crescent

17.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
24°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
17.0%
Age
4.4 days
Distance
399,500 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1273

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun48.52°
Phase angle131.24°
Illuminated fraction17.04%
Altitude / azimuth4.4° / 130.1°
Right ascension / declination19h 34m / -25.75°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude291.19° / -4.03°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.84° / 6.06°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude125.95° / -1.52°
Position angle of the axis351.5°
Position angle of the bright limb264.7°
Apparent magnitude-8.1

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

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