The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 2158
Waning Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
7:58 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2910
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 | 211.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.2° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 41m / -24.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.60° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.57° / 6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.97° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.