The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 2019
Waxing Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 PM
3:05 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1198
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 136.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 50.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / -3.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.58° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.39° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.79° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.