The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 25, 2174
Waxing Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 AM
5:43 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3116
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 161.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -27.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.71° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.44° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.01° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.