The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 9, 1918
Waxing Crescent
29.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
10:14 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.6%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -51
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 | 65.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.0° / 114.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 34m / -18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.21° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.30° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.35° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.