The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 3, 2028
Waning Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 PM
9:27 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1309
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 Sun | 194.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.4° / 328.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 32m / 23.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.36° / 3.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.80° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.86° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.