The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 16, 2191
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 AM
4:51 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3325
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 179.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -20.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.21° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.80° / 4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.18° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 52.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.