The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 5, 2029

New Moon

0.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
32°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.5%
Age
28.9 days
Distance
357,000 km
Apparent size
33.5′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1321

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

  2. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,900 km.

  3. New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

Exact values

For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun353.20°
Phase angle172.14°
Illuminated fraction0.47%
Altitude / azimuth31.6° / 184.6°
Right ascension / declination14h 12m / -17.48°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude216.78° / -3.92°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.15° / 5.93°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-173.36° / -1.04°
Position angle of the axis20.5°
Position angle of the bright limb73.7°
Apparent magnitude-4.9

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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