The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 8, 2045
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 AM
4:51 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1519
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.4° / 180.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -20.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 224.11° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / 7.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -172.64° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 39.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.