The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 4, 2156
Last Quarter
53.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.9%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2892
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 273.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 46m / 20.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.41° / 2.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / -2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.70° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.