The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 20, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 PM
6:27 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -88
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.5° / 9.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 48m / 21.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.99° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.25° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.66° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.