The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 1926
Waning Crescent
8.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 AM
4:30 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.1%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 47
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.1° / 217.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 33m / 1.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.82° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.44° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.59° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.