The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 5, 2106
Waxing Gibbous
66.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 PM
1:56 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.2%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2274
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.7° / 66.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 08m / -6.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.73° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.12° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.50° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.