The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 2152
Waxing Gibbous
90.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 PM
5:42 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.0%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 362,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2836
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 | 143.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 12.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 8.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.40° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.43° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.80° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.