The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 2070
Waxing Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:44 PM
4:05 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1829
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.0° / 36.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 7.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.17° / -0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.04° / 1.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.32° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.