The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 25, 2068
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
5:58 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1805
Events on this date
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Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 164.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 50m / -20.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.57° / 1.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.45° / -1.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.96° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.