The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 9, 2034
Waning Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 AM
4:57 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1383
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 192.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 07m / -9.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.70° / 3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.02° / -3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.36° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.