The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 15, 2126
Waxing Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 AM
6:25 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2522
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.5° / 159.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 19m / -17.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.91° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / -4.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.93° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.