The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 4, 1955
Waning Gibbous
74.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 PM
11:45 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.3%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 406
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 | 241.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.6° / 299.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 54m / 20.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.59° / -2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.92° / 3.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.32° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.