The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 7, 2066
Waning Gibbous
73.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
11:53 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.2%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1779
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.2° / 298.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 18m / 20.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.10° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.66° / 2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.38° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.