The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 1, 1917
Waning Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 PM
9:46 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -64
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.1° / 325.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 35m / 23.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.62° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / -1.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.41° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.