The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 2, 2198
Waxing Crescent
15.3% 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
11:42 AM
9:37 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.3%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3412
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 | 45.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.2° / 120.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 45m / -20.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.44° / 2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.96° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.30° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.