The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 6, 2017
Waning Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
9:39 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1173
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 319.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 14m / 18.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.03° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.56° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.43° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| 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.