The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 16, 1911
Waning Crescent
16.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:53 AM
3:18 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.5%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -138
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 233.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 23m / -0.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.38° / 2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.04° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.85° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.