The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 6, 2162
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
6:14 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2966
Events on this date
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Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.8° / 164.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 24m / -14.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.34° / 0.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.63° / 0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.13° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.