The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 15, 1927
Waning Gibbous
55.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:36 PM
1:30 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.4%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 390,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 60
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 | 263.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.2° / 283.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 21m / 20.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.30° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.84° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.39° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.