The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 14, 1987
Waning Crescent
39.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 AM
2:08 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.8%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 802
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 | 281.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.3° / 266.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 12.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.73° / 2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.08° / -2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.52° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.