The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 9, 1962
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 PM
4:05 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 360,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 493
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 | 148.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.2° / 33.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 1.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.70° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.19° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.87° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.