The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 9, 2171
Waxing Gibbous
92.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 PM
4:08 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.3%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3078
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.6° / 35.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 58m / 3.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.86° / -2.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.67° / 3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.75° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.