The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 16, 2176
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 PM
7:16 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3140
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.1° / 358.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 22m / 23.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.02° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.04° / -5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.86° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 327.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.