The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 1, 2001
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
7:13 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 975
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 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 347.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 54m / 12.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.86° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.62° / 5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.88° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.