The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 4, 2001
Waning Gibbous
87.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 PM
10:28 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.4%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 975
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.5° / 315.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 34m / 22.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.02° / -0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.29° / 1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.32° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.4° |
| 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.