The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 8, 2180
Waning Gibbous
68.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 PM
11:58 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.6%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3189
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 291.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 45m / 16.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.17° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.61° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.03° / -0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.