The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 1, 1945
Waning Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:40 AM
4:25 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 282
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.1° / 221.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 21m / 3.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.44° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.15° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.20° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.