The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 6, 2184
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 AM
8:58 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3239
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 125.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 22m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.08° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.20° / -5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.90° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.