The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 15, 2056
Waxing Gibbous
65.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
12:41 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.1%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 392,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1656
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 | 107.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.3° / 81.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 59m / -11.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.53° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.50° / 6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.59° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.