The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, November 16, 1953
Waxing Gibbous
76.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 PM
2:04 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.0%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 382
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.0° / 62.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 36m / 2.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.39° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.66° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.64° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.