The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 6, 2047
Waning Gibbous
86.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:07 PM
10:44 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.4%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1544
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 | 223.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.2° / 315.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 50m / 24.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.61° / 0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / -0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.45° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.