The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 6, 2043
Waxing Crescent
20.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 AM
8:33 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.2%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1495
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.1° / 130.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 33m / -28.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.24° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.20° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.99° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.