The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 4, 1949
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:47 PM
5:51 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 332
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.5° / 10.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 47m / 12.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.21° / 1.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.43° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.44° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.