The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 8, 1905
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 PM
3:36 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -212
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 | 141.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.4° / 43.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 33m / -0.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.53° / -3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.25° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.25° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.