The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 6, 1902
Waxing Crescent
33.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 PM
10:35 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.1%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -249
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.3° / 110.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 37m / -16.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.35° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.68° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.60° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.