The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 1, 1962
Waxing Crescent
15.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 AM
8:34 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.9%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 493
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.4° / 130.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 41m / -20.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.65° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.22° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.