The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 3, 2004
Waning Gibbous
64.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 PM
1:09 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.5%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1012
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 295.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 51m / 26.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.78° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.73° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.16° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.