The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 26, 2076
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 AM
5:26 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.2 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1904
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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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 2.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.9° / 171.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 26m / -20.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.21° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / -0.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.46° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.