The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 1995
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 PM
7:33 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 894
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 | 195.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.4° / 295.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -14.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.17° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.11° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.73° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.