The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, November 15, 2027

Waning Gibbous

96.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
75°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
96.9%
Age
17.1 days
Distance
373,600 km
Apparent size
32.0′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1297

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun200.09°
Phase angle20.41°
Illuminated fraction96.86%
Altitude / azimuth-20.3° / 336.6°
Right ascension / declination4h 45m / 26.31°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude73.19° / 3.96°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.94° / -4.40°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-23.62° / -1.48°
Position angle of the axis351.6°
Position angle of the bright limb73.8°
Apparent magnitude-12.3

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

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