The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 7, 1916
Waxing Crescent
24.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.0%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -83
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 82.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 57m / 26.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.01° / 3.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.51° / -4.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.23° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.