The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 7, 1945
Waxing Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 AM
7:15 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 283
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.9° / 145.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 54m / -21.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.71° / 1.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.06° / -1.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.59° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.