The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 2, 1923
Waning Crescent
41.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.4%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 10
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.6° / 268.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 25m / 13.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.36° / -1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.94° / 3.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.49° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.