The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 1935
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
4:46 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 159
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,900 km.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 27.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 03m / 12.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.20° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.12° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.24° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.