The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 5, 2081
Waxing Crescent
24.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
9:09 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.5%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1965
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.9° / 124.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 59m / -27.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.12° / -4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.54° / 6.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.57° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.