The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 26, 2122
Waning Crescent
5.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
3:28 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.3%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2472
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.5° / 205.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 16m / -17.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.77° / -3.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / 5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.11° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.