The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 1958
Waxing Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 AM
9:56 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 444
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 | 59.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.0° / 117.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -16.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.77° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.13° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.48° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.