The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 4, 2061
Last Quarter
47.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:05 AM
3:06 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.8%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 376,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1717
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
-
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.2° / 268.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 17m / 20.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.47° / 4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.10° / -4.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.05° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.