The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 9, 2000
Waxing Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 PM
4:25 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 963
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.2° / 29.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 20m / 3.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.70° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.56° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.28° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.