The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 2058
Last Quarter
46.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.5%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1680
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.6° / 276.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 39m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.71° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.68° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.17° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.