The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 7, 2187
First Quarter
46.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 PM
11:36 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.7%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3276
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.7° / 102.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 59m / -20.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.31° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.90° / 5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.29° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.