The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
6:28 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1965
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 | 170.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 7.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 41m / 20.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.20° / 4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.94° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.