The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 15, 2191
Waning Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 AM
4:21 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3325
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Nov 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.1° / 193.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 20m / -16.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.15° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / 3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.62° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.9° |
| 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.