The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 8, 2070
Waxing Crescent
27.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 AM
10:03 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.6%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1829
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 | 63.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.8° / 115.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 22m / -16.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.75° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.70° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.47° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.