The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 16, 2098
Waning Crescent
42.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.1%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2175
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,200 km.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 268.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 29m / 13.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.19° / 3.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.33° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.44° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.