The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, November 5, 2031

Waning Gibbous

64.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
67°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
64.9%
Age
20.4 days
Distance
404,400 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1346

Events on this date

  1. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun252.76°
Phase angle72.68°
Illuminated fraction64.89%
Altitude / azimuth2.4° / 288.6°
Right ascension / declination7h 48m / 16.19°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude115.84° / -4.86°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.52° / 7.01°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-72.49° / -0.14°
Position angle of the axis9.5°
Position angle of the bright limb101.9°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

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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