The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 2, 2107
Waning Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 PM
9:39 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2286
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 | 201.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.5° / 317.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 59m / 17.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.21° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.59° / 5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.43° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.