The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 5, 1951
Waxing Crescent
43.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 PM
11:22 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.5%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 357
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.5° / 105.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 32m / -21.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.88° / -2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.15° / 4.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.91° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.