The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 1, 1929
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:05 AM
5:38 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.2 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 85
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 2.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.8° / 172.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 35m / -15.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.24° / 0.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.20° / 0.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -177.55° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.