The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 15, 2151
Waxing Crescent
44.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
11:30 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.5%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2831
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.4° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -20.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.52° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.16° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.08° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.