The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 9, 2086
Waxing Crescent
9.6% 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
10:01 AM
7:46 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2027
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.4° / 139.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 33m / -21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.65° / 1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / -1.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.60° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.