The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 16, 1995
Waning Crescent
38.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 AM
1:41 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.1%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 901
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 | 283.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 260.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 5.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.79° / -3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.76° / 5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.23° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.