The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 11, 1946
Waning Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:26 PM
9:59 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 295
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 213.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 322.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 27m / 24.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.41° / 0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / -0.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.57° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.2° |
| 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.