The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 7, 1986
Waxing Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 PM
10:35 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 790
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.4° / 113.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 12m / -25.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.72° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.55° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.03° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.6° |
| 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.