The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 16, 2198
Waning Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 PM
9:42 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3412
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.9° / 322.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 45m / 20.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.51° / -2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.21° / 3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.47° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.