The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 1, 1990
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
5:28 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 363,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 839
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.6° / 16.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 13.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.22° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.49° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.