The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 9, 2138
First Quarter
46.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
11:52 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.6%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2670
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 | 85.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 100.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 03m / -17.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.06° / -0.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.55° / 1.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.80° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.