The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 15, 2103
Waning Gibbous
96.9% 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
6:27 PM
9:01 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2237
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 | 200.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.0° / 335.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 46m / 24.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.08° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.49° / -1.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.47° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.