The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 5, 1989
Waxing Crescent
40.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 PM
11:07 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.9%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 827
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.6° / 107.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 21m / -21.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.60° / -1.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.56° / 2.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.31° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.