The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 1960
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:24 PM
5:56 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 468
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 | 170.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 5.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 00m / 8.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.84° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / 5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.37° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 225.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.