The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 3, 2080
Waning Gibbous
60.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:53 PM
1:21 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.6%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1952
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.8° / 290.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 13m / 24.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.03° / 4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.05° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.21° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.