The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 14, 1948
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 PM
4:59 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 320
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.0° / 23.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 46m / 10.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.24° / -0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.60° / 1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.32° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.