The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 9, 2189
Waxing Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 AM
6:20 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3301
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.1° / 157.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 16m / -22.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.19° / -1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.45° / 2.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.61° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.