The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 4, 2023
Waning Gibbous
56.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.7%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1247
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 279.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 32m / 24.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.36° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.45° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.