The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 3, 2107
Waning Gibbous
91.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 PM
10:38 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.4%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2286
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 213.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 307.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 18.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.55° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.47° / 6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.57° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.