The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 14, 1968
Waning Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 AM
2:18 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 567
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 | 285.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 262.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.08° / 2.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.70° / -2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.90° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.