The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 16, 1914
Waning Gibbous
56.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 AM
10:35 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -108
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 | 262.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.7° / 246.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 22m / -26.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 288.44° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.91° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.83° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.