The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 16, 2086
Waxing Crescent
11.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.9%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2020
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 | 40.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.4° / 88.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 22m / 22.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.44° / 0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.99° / -0.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.02° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.