The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 26, 2042
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 PM
6:48 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1483
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.7° / 4.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 35m / 22.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.94° / 3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.53° / -3.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.35° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.6° |
| 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.