The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 16, 2126
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 AM
7:22 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2522
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 | 26.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.4° / 145.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 21m / -18.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.66° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.81° / -5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.73° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.