The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 6, 1903
Waning Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 PM
8:23 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -237
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 | 198.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.8° / 333.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 03m / 16.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.94° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.86° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.