The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 7, 2168
First Quarter
47.8% 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
1:40 PM
11:45 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.8%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3041
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
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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 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 87.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.1° / 101.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 06m / -19.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.16° / -2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.22° / 4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.92° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.