The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 16, 1993
Waxing Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
8:02 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 877
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 | 37.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 137.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 08m / -20.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.99° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.99° / -2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.81° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.