The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 16, 2197
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 AM
7:46 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3392
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 | 350.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.0° / 155.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 59m / 11.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.01° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.53° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.25° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.