The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 3, 2078
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:58 AM
6:01 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1927
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.0° / 169.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 54m / -10.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.39° / 0.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.73° / -0.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.35° / -0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.