The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 9, 1934
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 AM
7:07 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 147
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 | 32.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.0° / 145.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 10m / -26.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.88° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.37° / 5.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.67° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.