The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 3, 1935
First Quarter
47.2% 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
1:20 PM
11:54 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.2%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 159
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.7° / 99.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -16.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.05° / 1.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.61° / -1.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.01° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.