The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 2, 2081
Waxing Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:04 AM
6:14 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1965
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 | 21.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 156.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 57m / -25.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.30° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.04° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.17° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.