The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 1, 2141
Waxing Crescent
8.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 AM
8:23 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.2%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2707
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.8, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 131.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 44m / -22.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.48° / -0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.59° / 1.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.73° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.