The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 5, 2040
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 AM
6:02 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1458
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.2° / 163.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 33m / -19.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.64° / -0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.70° / 0.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.16° / 0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.