The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 3, 2069
Waning Gibbous
72.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
11:40 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1816
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.5° / 296.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 17.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.87° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.43° / 7.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.76° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.