The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 2, 2031
Waning Gibbous
88.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:06 PM
10:09 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.5%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1346
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
-
Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.7° / 316.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 16m / 20.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.78° / -2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.96° / 4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.01° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.