The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 5, 1939
Waning Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:31 AM
1:57 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 208
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 261.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 53m / 7.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.65° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.01° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.76° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.