The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 3, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
87.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 PM
4:17 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.7%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2546
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 138.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.5° / 29.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 05m / -1.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.50° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / 3.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.02° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.