The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 6, 2076
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
1:57 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1903
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,100 km.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.1° / 65.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 32m / -8.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.06° / -5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.03° / 7.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.74° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.