The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 8, 1934
Waxing Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
6:09 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 147
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 | 19.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.4° / 157.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 08m / -25.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.89° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.28° / 6.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.87° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.