The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 8, 1958
Waning Crescent
9.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 AM
3:44 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.7%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 361,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 443
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.1° / 219.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 34m / -4.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.67° / -1.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.35° / 2.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.13° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.