The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 9, 1954
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 PM
5:59 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 394
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 | 167.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 11.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 00m / 17.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.94° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.63° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.29° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.