The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 8, 2157
Waxing Crescent
35.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
10:37 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.3%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2905
Events on this date
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Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 111.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 07m / -21.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.29° / -1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.31° / 2.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.17° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.