The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 16, 2149
Waxing Gibbous
67.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:16 PM
3:58 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.1%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2799
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 | 109.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 43.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 19m / 17.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.76° / 1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.46° / -1.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.81° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.