The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 26, 2106
Waxing Crescent
1.3% 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
8:15 AM
6:15 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2275
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 | 12.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.3° / 160.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 03m / -19.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.47° / 3.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.24° / -3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.53° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.