The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 16, 2160
Waning Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:45 PM
9:57 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2942
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.7° / 320.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 57m / 21.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.31° / -1.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / 2.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.03° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.