The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 8, 2055
Waning Gibbous
83.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 PM
10:47 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.8%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1643
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.4° / 309.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 16m / 20.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.73° / -2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.29° / 4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.17° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.