The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 2, 1990
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 PM
6:45 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 360,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 839
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.9° / 0.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 13m / 18.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.19° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.74° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.35° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 303.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.