The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 15, 2157
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 PM
5:57 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 358,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2905
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,300 km.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 13.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 19.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.69° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.09° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.08° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.