The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 14, 1993

Waxing Crescent

0.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.9%
Age
0.8 days
Distance
364,300 km
Apparent size
32.8′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
877

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

  2. Jupiter, Mercury, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.8° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun11.11°
Phase angle168.86°
Illuminated fraction0.94%
Altitude / azimuth26.6° / 163.5°
Right ascension / declination16h 06m / -20.80°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude243.46° / 0.04°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.74° / 0.74°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude173.21° / -0.27°
Position angle of the axis12.4°
Position angle of the bright limb284.7°
Apparent magnitude-5.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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