The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 4, 1958
Last Quarter
48.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:17 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.9%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 443
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
-
Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 273.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 57m / 12.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.15° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.62° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.37° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.