The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 2, 2165
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 AM
6:07 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3003
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.7° / 172.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 39m / -6.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.31° / 3.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.51° / -4.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.47° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.