The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 8, 1994
Waxing Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:08 PM
10:44 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 889
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
-
Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 5.4° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 109.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 51m / -15.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.67° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.81° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.50° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.