The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 30, 2026

Waning Gibbous

56.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
61°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
56.1%
Age
21.4 days
Distance
375,000 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1285

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

  2. Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered

    All within 5.2° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun263.09°
Phase angle82.95°
Illuminated fraction56.14%
Altitude / azimuth7.1° / 276.8°
Right ascension / declination10h 13m / 10.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude151.60° / -0.68°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.03° / 1.72°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-76.39° / -1.47°
Position angle of the axis19.2°
Position angle of the bright limb110.9°
Apparent magnitude-10.5

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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