The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 6, 2108
Waxing Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:24 AM
8:37 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2299
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 44.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.2° / 130.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 55m / -18.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.80° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.51° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.42° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.