The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 6, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
86.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
3:23 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.7%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 864
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 | 137.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 47.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 59m / 5.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.87° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.28° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.14° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.