The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 16, 2123
Waning Gibbous
72.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
10:27 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.6%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2477
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 | 243.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.9° / 253.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 58m / -22.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.52° / 0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.90° / -0.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.36° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.