The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 8, 2143
Waxing Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:48 AM
6:52 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2732
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 | 21.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.7° / 151.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 25m / -19.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.76° / 2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.06° / -2.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.75° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.