The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 16, 1918
Waxing Crescent
35.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 AM
1:29 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.0%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -58
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 | 72.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 68.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 21.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.22° / -1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.94° / 2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.73° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.