The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 3, 1920
Last Quarter
45.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.7%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -27
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 270.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 11.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.10° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.70° / 7.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.76° / 0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.