The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, November 9, 2049

Full Moon Beaver Moon

100.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
–
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
100.0%
Age
14.0 days
Distance
383,600 km
Apparent size
31.1′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1569

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Beaver Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

  2. Penumbral lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 8:56 AM, is deepest at 10:50 AM and ends at 12:44 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.

  3. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun180.69°
Phase angle1.28°
Illuminated fraction99.99%
Altitude / azimuth-31.9° / 355.1°
Right ascension / declination3h 03m / 18.34°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude48.43° / 1.08°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.94° / -0.63°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude4.51° / -0.32°
Position angle of the axis342.3°
Position angle of the bright limb36.6°
Apparent magnitude-12.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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