The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 9, 2074
Waning Gibbous
71.9% 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
9:54 PM
12:04 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.9%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1878
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 297.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 34m / 21.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.83° / -0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.62° / 1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.11° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.4° |
| 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.