The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, November 15, 2075

First Quarter

55.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
35°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
55.7%
Age
7.2 days
Distance
374,000 km
Apparent size
31.9′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1891

Events on this date

  1. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun96.40°
Phase angle83.47°
Illuminated fraction55.68%
Altitude / azimuth-22.8° / 91.7°
Right ascension / declination22h 14m / -15.41°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude329.86° / -4.16°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.89° / 6.14°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude87.97° / 1.06°
Position angle of the axis338.0°
Position angle of the bright limb248.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.4

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

Your location

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