The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 2, 2187
Waxing Crescent
5.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
8:09 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.3%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3276
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.9° / 134.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -19.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.58° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.89° / -2.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.76° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.