The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:55 PM
7:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1285
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 355.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 02m / 25.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.66° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.55° / -5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.55° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 2.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.