The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 6, 2183
Last Quarter
54.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 PM
1:03 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.3%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3226
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 279.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 44m / 14.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.47° / -3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.09° / 5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.57° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.