The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 3, 2171
Waxing Crescent
39.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 PM
10:42 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.2%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3078
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 111.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 07m / -25.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.49° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.81° / 7.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.74° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.