The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 6, 2189
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:47 AM
4:33 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3300
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.8° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -5.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.13° / 2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / -2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.77° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.