The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 3, 2152
First Quarter
45.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:49 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.3%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2843
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.9° / 97.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 40m / -23.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.13° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.93° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.86° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.