The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 2130
Waxing Gibbous
61.9% 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
1:45 PM
3:33 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.9%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2564
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 | 103.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 48.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 51m / 18.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.12° / 0.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / -0.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.60° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.