The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 8, 2110

Waning Crescent

15.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
53°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
15.1%
Age
26.0 days
Distance
379,900 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
2323

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    23° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

Exact values

For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun314.41°
Phase angle134.22°
Illuminated fraction15.13%
Altitude / azimuth38.6° / 232.7°
Right ascension / declination12h 06m / 2.76°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude180.34° / 3.15°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.92° / -3.38°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-140.99° / 1.52°
Position angle of the axis24.6°
Position angle of the bright limb115.8°
Apparent magnitude-8.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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