The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 2, 2056
Waning Crescent
29.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:03 AM
4:05 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.8%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1655
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.4° / 245.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 33m / 13.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.00° / 3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.86° / -4.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.40° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.