The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 14, 1991
First Quarter
51.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.3%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 852
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 92.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 37m / -10.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.19° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.57° / -3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.52° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.