The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, November 16, 2036

Waning Crescent

2.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
2.2%
Age
28.2 days
Distance
377,400 km
Apparent size
31.7′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1408

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun343.60°
Phase angle162.82°
Illuminated fraction2.23%
Altitude / azimuth38.8° / 193.5°
Right ascension / declination14h 31m / -9.59°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude218.52° / 5.01°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.69° / -5.80°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-158.96° / 1.48°
Position angle of the axis18.5°
Position angle of the bright limb122.7°
Apparent magnitude-5.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

Times are shown for Columbus, US, guessed from your internet connection. Pick your city if that is wrong.

Your location is kept in a cookie in this browser and is used to calculate rise and set times. Rounded to about 25 km, it is also sent to Open-Meteo for the cloud forecast.