The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Waxing Crescent

41.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
27°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
41.1%
Age
5.8 days
Distance
374,800 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1223

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun79.57°
Phase angle100.25°
Illuminated fraction41.10%
Altitude / azimuth-14.7° / 108.1°
Right ascension / declination20h 47m / -22.91°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude308.09° / -4.84°
Libration in longitude / latitude7.20° / 7.00°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude106.98° / 0.36°
Position angle of the axis343.7°
Position angle of the bright limb255.2°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

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

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