The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 16, 2000
Waning Gibbous
71.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 PM
12:10 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.6%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 963
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 | 244.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.2° / 296.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 06m / 21.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.22° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.13° / -0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.71° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.