The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 15, 2160
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 PM
9:01 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2942
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 | 201.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.2° / 332.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 22.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.58° / -0.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.67° / 1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.89° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.