The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 16, 2007
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 PM
10:57 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1050
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 | 75.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 108.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 49m / -19.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.23° / -2.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / 3.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.43° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.9° |
| 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.