The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 2098
Last Quarter
53.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 PM
1:33 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.5%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2175
Events on this date
-
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.9° / 280.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 35m / 18.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.04° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.71° / -4.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.27° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| 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.