The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 6, 2086
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 AM
5:26 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.2 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2027
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 2.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 173.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 57m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.09° / -1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.10° / 2.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 175.21° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 327.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.