The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 1993
Waning Gibbous
90.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 PM
9:54 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.8%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 876
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.1° / 320.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 59m / 21.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.74° / -1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / 2.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.61° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.4° |
| 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.