The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 6, 1993
Waning Gibbous
56.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 PM
12:50 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.3%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 876
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 | 262.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.3° / 280.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 33m / 13.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.18° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.17° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.25° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.