The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 2, 2028
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:19 PM
8:25 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1309
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 338.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 20.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.93° / 4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.98° / -5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.71° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 17.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.