The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 1, 1913
Waxing Crescent
12.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 AM
7:35 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.8%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -113
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
24° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.4° / 139.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 16m / -28.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.27° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.39° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.08° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.