The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 1, 1918
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 AM
4:09 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -52
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.0° / 205.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 48m / -9.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.94° / -4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.06° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.