The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 1952
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 AM
3:48 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 369
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 | 337.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.0° / 202.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -16.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.91° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.40° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.