The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 14, 2048
Waxing Gibbous
69.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 PM
1:25 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.7%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1557
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.5° / 71.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 01m / -0.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.20° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.82° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.15° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.