The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 9, 1943
Waxing Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
5:12 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 258
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 | 149.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.6° / 12.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 2.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.74° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.40° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 34.18° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.