The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 2109
Waning Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:23 PM
7:45 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2311
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 190.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.6° / 341.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 44m / 14.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.11° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.90° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.42° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.