The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 27, 2026
Waning Gibbous
86.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 PM
10:57 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.4%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1285
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.3° / 313.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 23m / 24.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.78° / 2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.83° / -2.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.95° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.