The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 8, 2179
Waxing Gibbous
73.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 PM
1:42 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.0%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3177
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.2° / 68.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 51m / -1.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.56° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.31° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.50° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.