The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 1949
Waxing Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 PM
3:52 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 332
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 | 145.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.7° / 38.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 22m / 1.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.62° / -1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.62° / 1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.74° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.