The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 1, 1966
Waning Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
10:19 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 389,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 542
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 | 217.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 321.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 25.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.67° / 2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.14° / -2.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.28° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.