The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 2, 2103
Waxing Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:45 AM
8:08 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2237
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 | 30.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.0° / 134.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 33m / -24.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.26° / -2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.36° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.15° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.