The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, November 10, 2017

Last Quarter

51.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
51.8%
Age
21.9 days
Distance
374,400 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
1173

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Exact values

For Nov 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun268.08°
Phase angle87.94°
Illuminated fraction51.80%
Altitude / azimuth14.3° / 277.8°
Right ascension / declination9h 16m / 15.59°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude136.58° / -0.29°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.38° / 1.13°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-82.05° / 1.52°
Position angle of the axis18.8°
Position angle of the bright limb107.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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