The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 9, 2073
Waxing Gibbous
78.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:13 PM
2:07 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.2%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1866
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.7° / 64.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 36m / -5.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.15° / -2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / 4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.26° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.