The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 8, 2116
Waxing Crescent
17.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:30 AM
8:15 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.4%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2398
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 132.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -28.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.46° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.30° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.69° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.