The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 3, 2019

Waxing Crescent

43.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
43.1%
Age
6.6 days
Distance
397,000 km
Apparent size
30.1′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1198

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 Sun81.92°
Phase angle97.92°
Illuminated fraction43.11%
Altitude / azimuth-14.7° / 106.1°
Right ascension / declination20h 23m / -21.42°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude302.90° / -1.96°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.17° / 3.27°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude103.62° / 1.34°
Position angle of the axis344.9°
Position angle of the bright limb256.7°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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