The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 15, 1945
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:18 PM
2:07 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 283
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 | 124.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 62.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -5.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.95° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.18° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.2° |
| 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.