The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 6, 2029
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 AM
5:37 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 357,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1322
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.3° / 168.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 15m / -21.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.06° / -2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.39° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.43° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.3° |
| 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.