The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 16, 2089
Waxing Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 AM
1:14 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2057
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 | 73.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 70.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 46m / 17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.06° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.53° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.89° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.