The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 7, 1941
Waning Gibbous
88.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 PM
10:01 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.5%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 233
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.3° / 314.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.32° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.57° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.