The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 9, 2001
Waning Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:19 AM
2:37 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 975
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 | 285.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 265.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 14.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.08° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.07° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.14° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.