The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 16, 2131
Waning Gibbous
86.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.1%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2576
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 | 223.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.5° / 268.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 36m / -19.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.16° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / -3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.77° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.