The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 1, 1983
Waning Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:57 AM
4:09 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 752
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.9° / 231.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 54m / 6.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.09° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.62° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.