The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 16, 2188
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
4:11 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3288
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
-
Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.5° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.1° / 209.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 44m / -6.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.56° / 3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.38° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.86° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.