The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 9, 1975
Waxing Crescent
39.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 PM
11:19 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.8%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 654
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 | 78.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.0° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 23m / -14.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.71° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.81° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.11° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.