The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 25, 2030

New Moon

0.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
27°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.3%
Age
0.4 days
Distance
357,500 km
Apparent size
33.4′
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Lunation number
1335

Events on this date

  1. New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

  2. Total solar eclipse

    The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth. Not visible from Columbus.

  3. Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

  4. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

  5. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,500 km.

  6. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun6.03°
Phase angle173.95°
Illuminated fraction0.28%
Altitude / azimuth26.6° / 168.3°
Right ascension / declination16h 31m / -21.67°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude249.50° / 0.20°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.07° / 0.61°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude173.59° / -0.11°
Position angle of the axis10.1°
Position angle of the bright limb284.5°
Apparent magnitude-4.7

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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