The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 1, 1975
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
4:11 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 653
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,600 km.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 207.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 43m / -8.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.11° / -3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.23° / 5.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.29° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.