The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 14, 2179
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 PM
7:26 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3177
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 4:43 AM, is deepest at 6:21 AM and ends at 7:59 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
Exact values
For Nov 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 352.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 19.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.94° / 0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.96° / -0.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.40° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.