The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 6, 1990
Waning Gibbous
80.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 PM
11:32 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.0%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 839
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 | 233.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.3° / 308.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 32m / 25.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.24° / 2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.29° / -1.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.22° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.