The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 2025
Waning Crescent
17.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 AM
2:55 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.9%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1272
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 | 310.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.3° / 234.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 11m / -2.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.68° / -1.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.30° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.