The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 8, 1967
First Quarter
46.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 PM
11:36 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.7%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 555
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.2° / 103.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 03m / -22.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.64° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.43° / 7.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.65° / -0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.