The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 5, 2097
Waxing Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 AM
6:13 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2163
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.7° / 157.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -23.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.60° / -2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.91° / -0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.