The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 7, 2026
Waning Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 AM
4:12 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1284
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.9° / 198.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 34m / -14.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.01° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.06° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.63° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.