The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 4, 2019
First Quarter
52.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.8%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1198
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 97.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 14m / -19.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.02° / -2.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / 4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.44° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.