The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 2, 2130
Waxing Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
7:44 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2571
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.1° / 140.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 43m / -15.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.96° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / -4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.01° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.