The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 16, 1954
Waning Gibbous
57.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 PM
12:44 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.3%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 383,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 394
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 | 261.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 280.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 13.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.55° / -3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.24° / 5.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.72° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.