The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 25, 2087
New Moon
0.2% 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
7:42 AM
5:40 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2040
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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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 3.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.8° / 169.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 28m / -19.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.41° / 2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.66° / -1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.34° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.8° |
| 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.