The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 1, 2179
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 AM
8:30 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 365,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3177
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.7° / 131.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 40m / -21.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.45° / 0.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / -0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.30° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.