The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, November 5, 2044

Full Moon Hunter's 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
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.8%
Age
15.7 days
Distance
369,300 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1507

Events on this date

  1. Neptune at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  2. Full Moon Hunter's Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Nov 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun181.97°
Phase angle5.03°
Illuminated fraction99.81%
Altitude / azimuth-26.8° / 339.7°
Right ascension / declination2h 48m / 21.02°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude45.86° / 4.64°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.57° / -5.32°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-6.00° / -1.40°
Position angle of the axis343.3°
Position angle of the bright limb3.5°
Apparent magnitude-12.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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