The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 2, 2030
First Quarter
52.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:25 PM
12:23 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.0%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 376,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1334
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 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.2° / 83.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -12.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.43° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.63° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.89° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.0° |
| 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.