The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 2184
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 AM
6:31 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3238
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.4° / 162.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 11m / -8.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.50° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.57° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.29° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 138.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.