The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 8, 1999
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 AM
6:06 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 951
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 6.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 166.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 23m / -13.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.88° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.71° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.30° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.