The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 1911
Waning Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 PM
7:21 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -145
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.6° / 284.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 50m / -21.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.12° / -1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.20° / 2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.80° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.