The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Waxing Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 AM
7:25 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1124
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 144.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 46m / -19.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.55° / 3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.06° / -3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.28° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.