The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 6, 2022
Waxing Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 PM
5:03 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 384,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1235
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 | 159.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.9° / 20.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 29m / 7.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.31° / -1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.24° / 3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.13° / -0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.