The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 1999
Waning Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 AM
3:06 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 950
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 | 297.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.8° / 254.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 11.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.03° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.16° / -2.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.51° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.