The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 26, 2038
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 AM
5:30 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 358,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1434
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.6° / 172.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -19.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.43° / 2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / -2.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -179.95° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.