The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 3, 2103
Waxing Crescent
13.3% 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
11:42 AM
9:04 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2237
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.2° / 125.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 30m / -24.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.21° / -1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / 2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.95° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.