The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 3, 1938
Waxing Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 PM
2:28 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 196
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.4° / 59.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 11m / -0.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.52° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / -5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.98° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.