The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 1, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:23 PM
12:27 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2175
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 85.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -20.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.69° / -4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.95° / 6.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.37° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.