The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 10, 1946
Waning Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:35 PM
8:42 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 295
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.2° / 334.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 23m / 21.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.44° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.17° / 1.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.43° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.