The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 4, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 PM
6:14 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1977
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.1° / 8.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 16.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.91° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.22° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.22° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.