The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 26, 2082
First Quarter
45.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.5%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1978
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.9° / 96.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 06m / -10.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.56° / 0.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.67° / -0.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.37° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.