The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 2086
Waxing Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:09 AM
6:54 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2027
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.9° / 150.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -21.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.31° / 0.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / -0.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.80° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.