The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 2, 2116
Waning Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
4:22 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 366,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2397
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 332.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.0° / 210.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 48m / -3.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.64° / 1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.04° / -0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.09° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.