The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 9, 1901
Waning Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 AM
4:29 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -262
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 196.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 47m / -12.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.26° / -1.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.67° / 2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.10° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.