The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 6, 1982
Waning Gibbous
67.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
12:35 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.7%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 740
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.1° / 295.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 42m / 22.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.38° / 1.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.81° / -1.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.83° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.