The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 7, 2170
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 AM
5:08 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3065
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,100 km.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.6° / 185.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 18m / -11.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.00° / 2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.65° / -1.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.18° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.