The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 16, 2134
Last Quarter
47.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 AM
12:35 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.2%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2613
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 230.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 13m / -25.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.96° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.71° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.78° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.