The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 3, 1963
Waning Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
9:21 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 505
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.5° / 323.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.83° / -2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.15° / 4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.58° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.