The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 1, 2022
First Quarter
54.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 PM
12:08 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.6%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1235
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.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 88.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 14m / -21.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.35° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.19° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.43° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.