The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 6, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 PM
4:34 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2175
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.9° / 29.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 04m / 7.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.50° / 0.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.19° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.07° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.