The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 1901
Waning Crescent
6.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
3:57 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.0%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -262
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.5° / 209.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 00m / -9.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.39° / -2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.89° / 3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.90° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.