The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 15, 2068
Waning Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:30 PM
12:24 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1804
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 | 258.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 281.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 54m / 12.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.62° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.57° / 7.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.19° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.