The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 6, 1994
Waxing Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
8:32 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 889
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 | 44.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.1° / 131.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 52m / -19.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.15° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.63° / -3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.89° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.