The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 14, 2079
Waning Gibbous
62.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 PM
1:08 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.4%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1940
Events on this date
-
Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 290.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 23.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.21° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.79° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.29° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| 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.