The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 9, 2119
First Quarter
49.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:35 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.2%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2435
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.4° / 98.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 14m / -17.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.72° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.31° / 2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.61° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.