The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 16, 2083
First Quarter
52.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.5%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 380,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1990
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 91.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 55m / -10.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.20° / 2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.67° / -2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.42° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.