The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 5, 1913
First Quarter
49.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 PM
11:53 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.5%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -113
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 89.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 100.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 02m / -20.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.96° / -3.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.38° / 5.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.33° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.