The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 16, 2118
Waxing Crescent
15.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:16 AM
8:11 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.1%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2423
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 | 45.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.3° / 134.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 43m / -27.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.49° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.27° / 6.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.08° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.