The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Waxing Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 AM
5:57 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1248
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.3° / 160.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 23m / -25.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.11° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.48° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.12° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.