The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 9, 2173
Waxing Crescent
19.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
8:37 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.7%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3103
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 | 52.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 130.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -28.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.10° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.55° / 7.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.27° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.