The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 5, 2033

Waxing Gibbous

97.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

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

Key figures

Illuminated
97.9%
Age
13.4 days
Distance
358,200 km
Apparent size
33.3′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1371

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

  2. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,100 km.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun163.19°
Phase angle16.82°
Illuminated fraction97.86%
Altitude / azimuth-41.3° / 355.9°
Right ascension / declination1h 41m / 9.07°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude26.74° / -1.33°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.74° / 2.44°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude16.38° / 0.83°
Position angle of the axis337.4°
Position angle of the bright limb242.4°
Apparent magnitude-12.4

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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