The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 5, 2007
Waning Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
3:19 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1049
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 232.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 45m / -0.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.61° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.92° / 3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.42° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.