The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 15, 1993
Waxing Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
6:59 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 877
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 | 24.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.5° / 149.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 08m / -21.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.92° / 1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / -0.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.01° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.