The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 1924
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:38 PM
10:39 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 23
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.7° / 309.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 38m / 20.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.88° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.26° / 4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.55° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.