The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 2141
Waxing Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:00 PM
4:19 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2700
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 | 127.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 35.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 17m / 5.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.09° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.05° / 6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.21° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.