The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Waxing Gibbous
93.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 PM
4:21 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1136
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 31.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 48m / 5.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.16° / 0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.86° / 0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.82° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.