The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 5, 1960
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:18 PM
8:55 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 468
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 | 205.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.6° / 326.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 32m / 16.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.95° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.06° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.2° |
| 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.