The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 5, 2197
Waning Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 AM
2:40 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3399
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 242.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / -0.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.05° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.13° / 7.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.90° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.