The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 18, 2196
Waning Gibbous
66.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:37 AM
11:00 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.0%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3380
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.9° / 247.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 48m / -23.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.96° / -0.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.73° / 1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.91° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.